House Cleaning, Stain Removal & Organizing Tips

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There is an art and a science to keeping your house clean and in cleaning your home completely, thoroughly and efficiently. And just like the professionals, who have seen the worst of the worst dirt and grime, House Cleaning Central has a variety of house cleaning tips and tricks to clean it all.

If you don't know how, it's difficult to remove stains without also ruining the stained items, and to have an organized home that doesn't take hours to complete and then burns you out completely in the process. (Not to mention, is out of control, dirty, cluttered and unorganized again in short order!)

We are here to provide you with useful, realistic house cleaning tips, stain removal and organizing tips, the best cleaning products and even some equipment reviews to help you clean like a professional. Everyone wants to get the most out of cleaning; our valuable tips will help make your house shine, your laundry fresh, and clean and organize every corner of your home.

Cleaning Spray Bottle Used for Cleaning Mineral Deposits.

How to Clean and Remove Mineral Deposits

How to Clean Mineral Deposits Using White Vinegar If you have hard water, then you know full well how the minerals in your tap water can build up and stain…

Cleaning Hard Water Stains.

How to Clean Hard Water Stains

How to Clean Hard Water Stains When I was a girl, I got an allowance for doing chores and one of them was to clean the bathroom. We had hard…

A Clean Toilet Bowl.

How to Remove Hard Water Stains from the Toilet

Remove Hard Water Stains in the Toilet Keeping a home clean and tidy is a priority for most of us, but there are times when a deep clean reveals just…

Cleaning Up After Your Cute Puppy with These Homemade Odor and Stain Removal Tips.

DIY Pet Urine Odor and Stain Remover & Carpet Freshener

Homemade Pet Urine Odor and Stain Removal Pet accidents happen, and there’s nothing worse than stepping onto a cold, wet spot on the carpet with bare feet. But don’t worry—your…

How to Clean and Wax Tile Floors

How to Clean and Wax Tile Floors

Cleaning and Waxing Tile Floors Maintaining clean and shiny tile floors can be simpler than you think. Often, a simple pass with a damp mop is all it takes to…

How to Clean Tile Floor Surfaces.

Cleaning Tile Floors

Cleaning Tile Floors Quickly and Easily The floor is easily the biggest surface in the home that has to be cleaned and it can also be the biggest pain in…

Cleaning Tips Save On Time

Let's admit it – there aren't many of us that like spending time doing chores but if you're looking for a greener more efficient way of cleaning, tackling stains, or need help with organization methods - check out our long list of housecleaning tips to get your house sparkling and to keep it that way.

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Stain Removal Tips

Father and Son Working on Car getting Grease Stains on Clothing.

How to Remove Grease, Ink & Mildew Stains

Removing Ink and Grease Stains from Washable Clothing Are you a thrifty DIYer looking for ways to remove stains from clothing? In this article, we’ll…

Red blood cells. How to remove blood stains from a variety of surfaces.

How to Remove Blood Stains

Proven Ways to Remove Blood Stains Dealing with blood stains and how to remove it from fabric can be challenging, but with the right knowledge…

Clean Kitchen Faucet After Hard Water Spots Were Removed.

Removing Hard Water Stains

Effective Methods for Eliminating Hard Water Stains and Mineral Stains Dealing with hard water can be frustrating, especially when it leaves unsightly white or brown…

German Shepherd Sniffing a Baby Kitten.

Pet Stain and Odor Removal for Dogs and Cats

Removing Dog and Cat Urine Stains and Odor If you’re a pet owner, you know the look from your pet – the one that says…

Calligraphy Pen that can Leak and Cause Stains.

Removing Water-Based and Permanent Ink Stains

Removing Ink Stains Removing water-based and permanent ink stains can be incredibly frustrating, especially when they appear on your favorite or most expensive items. Pens…

Homemade Cleaning Products

Starched Shirts Hanging in a Closet.

How to Make and Use Laundry Starch

Making Laundry Starch and How to Use It Who doesn’t like a crisp white shirt? While a heavily starched shirt may not be as comfortable as a more natural feeling…

Cleaning Bottles Used to Store Homemade All Purpose Cleaners.

Homemade DIY All Purpose Cleaners

Homemade All Purpose Cleaners Making your own homemade all-purpose cleaners can be a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to commercial cleaning products. Many common household items, such as vinegar, baking…

Starched and Pressed Mens Shirt and Coat.

Homemade Spray Laundry Starch

How to Make Your Own Spray Laundry Starch If you love the way your shirt looks after getting it back from the dry cleaners, you’ll be happy to know that…

Home Organization Tips

Cameras. Books. Tupperware. How to Conquer Clutter.

10 Commandments of Clutter Control

How to Conquer Clutter and Keep it Under Control Most of us have too much clutter and junk in our homes. Clutter allows dust, dirt, grime, germs, and allergens to…

A Clean and Organized Garage.

Tips for Organizing the Garage

How to Organize the Garage My husband is one of those that believe the garage should be used only for what it was meant for. (That’s ONLY the Car). Unfortunately,…

A Clean and Organized Closet.

Closet Organizing

Organizing – One Closet at a Time Have you had ideas (or dreams!) of cleaning and organizing your closet lately? Almost everyone wants to but at some point or another,…

Clothing and Laundry Tips

How to Wash Babies Cloth Diapers.

How to Wash and Dry Cloth Diapers

Cleaning Cloth Diapers Congratulations on your new little bundle of joy. Choosing to go with cloth diapers or disposable diapers is a personal preference. If…

Baby Outfits in Various Colors.

Removing Yellow Stains from Clothing

How to Remove Yellow Stains from Clothing Our clothes aren’t safe from anything. We spill things on them, we rip them, and we get all…

Salad with Dressing that can Create an Oily Stain.

Removing Grease or Oil Stains from Clothes

How to Remove Greasy Oily Stains If your kids are anything like mine, getting food from their plates to their mouths can sometimes feel like…

Stain Free Clothing Hanging on Hangers.

Tips for Removing Stains from Clothing

How to Remove Stains from Clothes – A Basic Guide Stains are an unavoidable part of life, but removing them doesn’t have to be difficult…

Woman Exercising and How She Can Remove Deodorant Stains from Shirt.

How to Remove Deodorant Stains

How to Remove a Deodorant Stain on Clothing How to remove deodorant stains from clothing caused by sweat or perspiration is a job that should…